Our trips are customized for private travel.Below some of our customer’s favorites in Portugal. Availability may be limited.

DAY 1: PORTO

After your arrival to Porto + a strong Portuguese coffee or two, a private guided Porto walk and petiscos / tapas tasting. Porto is known for a fascinating mix of architecture, fine wines + old world charm. Later opt for sunset drinks seaside before dinner. We´ll hook you up at our fav places, not tourist traps.

Explore Douro wine region: Opt for guided hiking on verdant terraced hills near the alluring Douro River and vineyards …. or guided boat excursion to discover this UNESCO World Heritage site. Winery visits and tastings can be arranged if desired.

DAY 4: GUIMARAES & CHAVES

Romantic historic charms abound on a private excursion: Chaves, a Roman town with hand-carved wooden balconies and a medieval castle ready for Game of Thrones + the gorgeous old quarter of Guimaraes. Overnight in classic style in Vidago.

DAY 5: OBIDOS -or- COIMBRA

Coimbra,the “Cambridge of Portugal” with one of Europe´s oldest universities. It was here that many of the elite of Portugal’s empire started. Tour the beautiful campus with our guide.

Or the Royal “wedding gift” town of Obidos, a whimsical white-washed medieval town, gifted by Portuguese kings to their brides… Then on to cosmopolitan Lisbon with your driver.

Private touring of Lisbon, depending on your taste: Bairro Baixa, or Bairro Alto districts or a Royal historic monastery, fine art or modern design…. Next, channel great world explorers like Magellan, do the Tagus River by private boat. Tonight feel the passion of soulful fado.

DAY 8: LISBON, SINTRA & CASCAIS

Private excursion to Great Gatsby-like palaces of Sintra…. this region was like Casablanca during World War II, with Nazi and Allied spies going at it. Then a lovely alfresco seaside meal with panoramic sea views in Cascais. Return to Lisbon.

DAY 9: LISBON => ÉVORA

Private luxe transfer to UNESCO World Heritage Évora, a 2000-year-old Roman and medieval town. You enjoy modern suite in a historic property with ancient olive groves and full service spa. Opt to hike en route in the Arrabida Mountains before arrival.